Dr. John Loomis Blodgett

…interesting objects in the natural history of Africa”. It is possible that she might have interested Blodgett in natural history. When Blodgett returned to the United States late in 1838,…

Mary Sue Munson Brehme

…oak baskets and other items used to interpret life in the village. (8, 9) Robert Brehme died in 2016 in Belleair Bluffs, Florida, and was survived by his wife of…

Ernest Gibbes Patton

…and retired from that institution in 1987.1 Patton’s thesis advisor at UCN-Chapel Hill was J. E. Adams, and the title of his Master’s Thesis was “Influence of flax root byproducts…

Laura Ellen Jarrett McGlamery

…in Oak Forest Cemetery in Hayesville, Clay County, North Carolina with her husband and youngest daughter.(1)   SOURCES Find A Grave Memorial ID: 18899410 “Laura Ellen Jarrett McGlamery”. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18899410/laura-ellen-mcglamery accessed…

Ralph Page Ashworth, Jr.

…listed twice in the 1940 census — living in Asheville with his parents and teaching public school in that city, and as a lodger in Mount Gilead, Montgomerty County, North…

James Everard Benedict, Jr.

…15, 1950. Son: James Everard Benedict III, born March 1st, 1915, graduated from University of Alabama engineer school in 1940. Being in the R.O.T.C., he was called in the Army…

William Willard Ashe

…of “The Great Depression”, the worst in its history… Institutions as well as people were hard hit, and there was no money to be found for extras. It was during…

James Heathman Horton

…a faculty member in the Biology Department from 1961-1992. In addition to NCU and WCUH, other herbaria which curate specimens collected by Horton include: Appalachian State University (BOON), Arizona State…

Robert Rolland Brinker, O. F. M.

…Illinois State Academy of Science 65: 82-83. 2. SERNEC Data Portal. 2023. http//:sernecportal.org/index.php. Accessed on September 21. 3. IPNI (2023). International Plant Names Index. Published on the Internet http://www.ipni.org, The…

Judy Ann Tate Morgan

…A. B. from Pfeiffer College in Misenheimer, Stanly County, North Carolina in 1959.5 On 1 September 1961 Judy Ann Tate married Benjamin Arthur Morgan, III in Rutherford County, North Carolina.1…